Process Engineer

Drylock Hrádek nad Nisou; Reidsville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Drylock Technologies in Reidsville, NC, seeks a hands-on engineer to implement machine standard settings and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will support upgrades, solve technical challenges, and collaborate with production, maintenance, OEMs, and suppliers to ensure reliable equipment and strong project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Process, or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a high-speed production environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, machine reliability, materials, and maintenance workflows.
• Experience with project management, problem solving, root-cause analysis and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing performance by implementing machine standard settings.
• Lead and assist with continuous improvement efforts.
• Support equipment upgrades, process changes, troubleshooting activities, and technical manufacturing projects.
• Partner with production, maintenance, suppliers, and contractors to support equipment reliability and project execution.
• Train, coach, and support team members to improve technical capability and manufacturing performance.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Continuous improvement

Project management

Root-cause analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Process/Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

About Drylock Technologies

Drylock Technologies, with its headquarters in Belgium, Europe, is an innovative player in the hygiene market specialized in the production of baby diapers, feminine care products, and incontinence products. With plants in Europe, Brazil and in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Reidsville, North Carolina, Drylock Technologies can rightfully be called a global player.

By working at Drylock, you become part of a highly innovative company that firmly believes that the future is green. You’ll work in an agile, dynamic environment, where initiative is highly valued and our people’s personal growth track matters.

ABOUT DRYLOCK Reidsville

Job description

Shift

Monday - Friday

About The Role

You will play a key role in implementing machine standard settings, implementing improvement projects, supporting equipment upgrades, and helping teams solve technical process challenges. The position requires strong engineering discipline, practical manufacturing judgment, and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced production setting.

What You’ll Do

• Support manufacturing performance by implementing machine standard settings.
• Lead and assist with continuous improvement efforts.
• Support equipment upgrades, process changes, troubleshooting activities, and technical manufacturing projects.
• Partner with production, maintenance, suppliers, and contractors to support equipment reliability and project execution.
• Train, coach, and support team members as needed to improve technical capability and manufacturing performance.

Work Environment

This position works in an industrial manufacturing environment and requires regular interaction with production equipment, maintenance activities, and cross-functional manufacturing teams. Appropriate safety practices and personal protective equipment are required in designated areas.

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What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Process, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may also be considered.
• At least 2 years of experience in a high-speed production or manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, machine reliability, materials, equipment, tools, and maintenance-related workflows.
• Experience with project management, problem solving, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a manufacturing setting and work well with production, maintenance, contractors, OEMs, and suppliers.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, or similar 2D/3D software is preferred.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented approach with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Supervisory or coaching experience is preferred.
• Ability to support operations before or after normal hours and respond to off-hour calls when needed.

Ready to Make an Impact

If you are a practical, hands-on engineer who enjoys improving equipment performance, solving manufacturing challenges, and helping teams succeed, we would like to connect with you.